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CYBERInsights: Europol – 5 arrested in Poland running bulletproof hosting service for cyber gangs

EUROPOL: 5 arrested in Poland for running bulletproof hosting service for cybercrime gangs 
Syndicated By: Iain Fraser – Cybersecurity Journalist – Gibraltar
 
15th August 2023
 
The Polish Central Cybercrime Bureau (Centralne Biuro Zwalczania Cyberprzestępczości) under the supervision of the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Katowice (Prokuratura Regionalna w Katowicach) took action against LolekHosted.net, a bulletproof hosting service used by criminals to launch cyber-attacks across the world. 
 
Five of its administrators were arrested, and all of its servers seized, rendering LolekHosted.net no longer available. 
 
This latest success in the fight against cybercrime follows a complex investigation supported by Europol and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Learn More /…
Image Credit: Europol

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  • Cybersecurity Journalist - Iain Fraser

    Gibraltar based Professional Journalist, Accredited Authority Writer, Commentator & Publisher working on all aspects of SME (Small, Medium Sized Enterprises) Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence, Best Practice Compliance & Mitigation. Voted Top 30 Cybersecurity News Websites Globally in 2023 for Information Security by Feedspot #CyberJourno #Scambaiter - Available for Assignments - Articles, Web Content, Guest Blogger

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